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Kunsthaus Zürich
Major art museum with Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to today, ideal for a broad overview of Zurich’s cultural life.
Flights from Oxford to Zurich depart on average 136 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:30, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 858 km distance in 1h 35m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 858 km |
Average flight duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Flights per day 136 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 1:30 |
Last flight 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £79, while a coach costs an average of £86.
Distance: 858 km
Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|
£79 Average Price Cheapest | £86 Average Price |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 27m Average total duration 20h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Major art museum with Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to today, ideal for a broad overview of Zurich’s cultural life.
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station, presenting Swiss history, design, and everyday life through varied displays.
Leading design museum with changing exhibitions on architecture, graphics, fashion, and product design in a well-run central venue.
Zurich’s best-known shopping boulevard, lined with elegant buildings, trams, and easy walks between the station, lake, and old town.
Historic old-town quarter of lanes, squares, churches, and river views, ideal for walking, sightseeing, and discovering Zurich’s medieval core.
Hilltop viewpoint and green area above the city, known for broad panoramas, woodland paths, and a quick escape from the urban centre.
Veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic of local taverns.
Pan-fried grated potato cake, crisp outside and soft inside. A Swiss staple closely linked with Zurich and often served with meat, eggs or cheese.
Melted cheese blended with white wine and kirsch, eaten by dipping bread. A beloved Swiss communal dish, especially in colder months.
Classic Zurich restaurant known for Zürcher Geschnetzeltes and other Swiss specialities in an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Traditional Swiss beer hall serving fondue, rösti and sausages in a lively, wood-panelled setting near the station.
Long-running vegetarian restaurant with a large buffet and Swiss-international dishes in a bright, central setting.
Very high prices for hotels, dining and transport. Zurich costs more than most European city breaks, especially in central tourist areas.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Zürich Airport railway station -> Zürich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Zurich by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Oxford to Zurich flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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